Ofarn Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ofarn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofarn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2041:868,34737,996
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ofarn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ofarn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ofarn occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofarn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,140,742nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name Ofarn occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ofarn are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ofarn is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 868,347. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 91 percent are found, Edo, where 4 percent are found and Oyo, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Ofarn is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofarin9147/
Ofaren916/
Offarn911/
Afarn802/
Ofern801/
O'Farren770/
Hoffarin770/
Afarin735,007/
Oferen7398/
Ofarim7320/
Oferin7318/
Offern737/
Offorn732/
Afarne731/
Opharn731/
Afaren731/
Ofarinova717/
Afareen6768/
Afarina6735/
Aafarin6733/
Gafarin6714/
Asfarin6712/
Aafaren678/
Offeren677/
Hafarin676/
Aufarin675/
Gofhorn674/
Hoffern673/
Offerin672/
Gahfarn671/
Afarion671/
Offornd671/
Afarrin671/
Afaraen671/
Affaren671/
Affarin671/
Hofhern670/
Haffarn670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ofarn
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